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Project Files, 1976-1985
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Project Files Accession 86-111
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Collection Overview
Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C.,
Creator: Smithsonian Institution, Office of Design and Construction
Title: Project Files
Dates: 1976-1985
Quantity: 7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 86-111, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Design and Construction, Project Files
Descriptive Entry
This accession includes project files documenting renovation and restoration work in museums and offices at the Smithsonian Institution. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; contracts; reports; specifications; floor plans; and blueprints.
Names and Subject Terms
This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms:
Subjects:
Buildings -- Maintenance.
Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction Museum buildings
Types of Materials: Architectural drawings Manuscripts
Container Listing
Box 1
Modifications for Handicapped Access to National Museum of American History (NMAH) (8130102), 1979-1984
South Quadrangle Project (7663247), 1979-1983 (17 folders) Box 2
South Quadrangle Project (7663247), 1979-1983 (12 folders) South Quadrangle Utilities Relocation (8363103), 1983 (10 folders) Box 3
South Quadrangle Utilities Relocation (8363103), 1983 (7 folders) Freer Gallery of Art: HVAC System (7637316), 1978-1985 (10 folders) Box 4
Freer Gallery of Art: Replacement of Steam Pressure Reducing Station (8137106), 1981-1982 (4 folders)
Freer Gallery of Art: Fabrication of Bronze Pylon (8037117), 1980-1982 (2 folders)
South Quadrangle Electrical Calculations (813800), 1982-1983
National Air and Space Museum: Conservation Study (8135111), 1980-1982 (3 folders)
National Museum of American History: Mezzanine Addition (8330134), 1984 (3 folders)
South Garden Development (7663247), 1977-1980
National Air and Space Museum: Design and Barriers (8235129), 1982-1983 National Air and Space Museum: Paint Spray Booth Make-up Air System (8035114), 1982-1983
Box 5
National Air and Space Museum: Paint Spray Booth Make-up Air System (8035114), 1982-1983
Smithsonian Radiation Biology Laboratory Glass House (7644170?), 1982 Freer Gallery of Art: Fire Sprinkler System (8337102), 1982-1985
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Renwick Gallery of Art: Emergency Lighting (8236104), 1982-1983 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Tenth Anniversary Exhibit (8445106), 1984 (2 folders)
Renwick Gallery of Art: Demolition of "Celebration" Exhibition/Construction of "Clay for Walls" Exhibition (8336103), 1983
Renwick Gallery of Art: Demolition of Australian Ceramics (8336104), 1983 Renwick Gallery of Art: Facade Renovation Project (8336105), 1982-1983 (2 folders)
Renwick Gallery of Art: Handicap Toilet Room (8036102), 1981
Freer Gallery of Art: HVAC Renovation Project (8237102), 1982-1984 (6 folders)
Barney Studio House: Parking Lot Paving (8142102), 1981-1982 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Energy Conservation Study (8245101), 1982-1983 (2 folders)
Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies: Construction Projects (44100), 1978-1983
Box 6
National Museum of African Art: General Repairs and Improvements (66100), 1981-1983
Barney Studio House: Electrical System Study (8242101), 1982-1983 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Reinstallation of Tree Light (8245115), 1982
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Balcony Window (8145109), 1981-1983
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Window Repairs (8245102), 1981-1983
Barney Studio House: New Handrail to Front Door (8342101), 1983 Baird Statue Base (7863101), 1978
South Yard Parking Lot Paving (7763442), 1976-1977 Renwick Gallery of Art: Cap Stones (8263101), 1982-1983
South Quadrangle Project: Construction Fence (8363102), 1982-1983 Smithsonian Institution Building: Dig, Transport, and Install Trees and Shrubs (8363101), 1982
American Art and Portrait Gallery: Minor Alterations to Room 181 (8334158), 1983
American Art and Portrait Gallery: Modifications to Balcony Rooms (8334159), 1983
Renwick Gallery of Art: Restoration Project (8236101), 1981-1984 (2 folders) South Yard Walkways (7963101), 1979-1980
National Museum of American Art: Asbestos Abatement (8334106), 1983-1984 (2 folders)
National Portrait Gallery: "Carl Van Vechten" Exhibition (8334162), 1983 National Portrait Gallery: Renovate/Reinstall 7th Street Wing (8334152), 1983
National Portrait Gallery: Fire Protection Extension (8334149), 1983 National Portrait Gallery: Demolition of Galleries 208/210 (8334154), 1983 National Portrait Gallery: "Robert Cornelius" Exhibition (8334153), 1983 National Portrait Gallery: Time Exhibition/Renovation Project (8334155), 1983
National Portrait Gallery: Portraits for "Versailles" Exhibition (8334156), 1983 National Museum of American Art: New Docent Lounge (8334151), 1983 Cooper-Hewitt Museum: Renovation Projects (48100), 1978-1983 (2 folders) Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Renovation Projects (45100?), 1977-1983
National Museum of American History: Fire Protection Phase II (8230103), 1983 (4 folders)
National Museum of American History: Asbestos Abatement (8330108), 1982-1984 (3 folders)
Box 7
National Museum of American History: Elevator Cab Renovations (8330142), 1983
Credit Union: Construction of Temporary Walls (8333129), 1984
National Museum of American History: SIBIS Computer Room (8431111), 1984
National Museum of American History: Calder Relocation Foundation (8330160), 1984
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American Art and Portrait Gallery: Replacement of Storm Sewer (8333120), 1983-1984
National Museum of Natural History Mineral Science Space Modification (8331111), 1983 (2 folders)
National Museum of American History: Replace Air Handler Unit (8130114), 1982-1983 (4 folders)